piece of change

piece of change

1. Any sum of money, usually specified by an adjective. That's a pretty big piece of change to drop on a used car!I've been putting away little bits of money for a few years, and now I have a nice little piece of change saved up for a trip to Japan.

2. A coin. Legend has it that anyone who drops a piece of change into this well will have any wish their heart desires granted.

They have the IP (intellectual property) and license for well over 20 products and make a nice piece of change being on the Las Vegas Strip with that," Montgomery says, noting that most reality personalities don't generate much ancillary income at first.

It is a place where rape is so widespread that it frequently takes place in broad daylight, where gang members roam the narrow, stinking tented alleys with weapons, and where newly-orphaned street children fight over the odd piece of change handed out by aid workers stopping to take photographs in front of the ruined palace.

Managing range changes, promotions and strategic direction takes this long to filter through to the business," says one, while another requires more time to fulfil bigger ambitions: "Three to four years would give me the chance to set up and deliver a stunning piece of change that would shake up the market and benefit me and the business.

There were a few half-chances, the first when Didier Drogba got his one piece of change out of the superb Carragher early on and dragged wide and the second when the African fed William Gallas on the left midway through the opening half.

Most production drilling and tapping machines can be retrofitted with CNC feed units, saving their owners a good piece of change while bringing the machines up to current productivity, accuracy and quality standards.

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